Envelope with Cancel for “The Eternal Jew” Antisemitic Exhibition, Berlin-Reichstag, 1938-1939

Authors

Object ID

2012.1.486

Object Name

Postcard

Date

11-21-1938

Files

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Description

Tan postcard with green printed postcard lines. Includes two circular black hand stamps mentioning, "Der ewige Jude."

Information Provided by Michael D. Bulmash: Following the Munich and Vienna Exhibitions, "The Eternal Jew" exhibition moved to the Reichstag Buildling in Berlin where it remained from November 12, 1938 through January 13, 1939. The postmark for the occasion reads: "Berlin-Reichstag Exhibition - The Eternal Jew." Three different type cancels were used. The differences are an "a", "b" or "c" which appeared over the date box.

Dimensions

4 x 5 3/4"

Keywords

Berlin-Reichstag, Exhibition, Munich, Vienna, Stamp

Subcollection

Philatelic

Recommended Citation

"Envelope with Cancel for “The Eternal Jew” Antisemitic Exhibition, Berlin-Reichstag, 1938-1939" (1938). Bulmash Family Holocaust Collection. 2012.1.486.
https://digital.kenyon.edu/bulmash/1202